Inverlochy, Highland

Coordinates: 56°49′32″N 5°05′41″W / 56.8255°N 5.0947°W / 56.8255; -5.0947
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Inverlochy
Inverlochy is located in Lochaber
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Inverlochy
Location within the Lochaber area
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CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townFORT WILLIAM
Postcode districtPH33
Dialling code01397
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56°49′32″N 5°05′41″W / 56.8255°N 5.0947°W / 56.8255; -5.0947

Inverlochy (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Lochaidh) is a village north of Fort William, Highland, Scotland. Inverlochy is part of the Great Glen Way, a popular hiking and cycling route from Fort William to Inverness.[1]

History

The village was purpose-built in the 1920s by the British Aluminium Company to house workers.[2]

Prior to this, nearby Inverlochy Castle was the location of battles in 1431 and 1645.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Fort William to Gairlochy". Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  2. ^ "Inverlochy, Fort William". Retrieved 9 December 2012.


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